Ports with GUI configs

RW fbsd06 at mlists.homeunix.com
Mon Nov 12 13:57:53 PST 2007


On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 16:25:47 -0500
Gerard <gerard at seibercom.net> wrote:

> On November 12, 2007 at 03:14PM RW wrote:
> 
> [ ... ]
> 
> > Yes, but that doesn't work if you are doing a portupgrade -a, you
> > then need to wrap the makes in a simple script, which is what I was
> > referring to. Portmaster has something like this built-in.
> 
> From man PORTUPGRADE(1):
> 
> -- batch    Run an upgrading process in a batch mode
>                     (with BATCH=yes)


Yes, I already wrote:

> > .. and you can also set
> > BATCH to take the default options  

but BATCH is a kludge if you actually want the options screens, but
don't want builds interrupted. Much better to do the "make config"s
separately in one go.


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